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The state that elected Pauline Hanson and Clive Palmer is changing

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queensland has gone from the weakest state for the greens to the strongert. Two of those lower house seats are liberal seats, so they're representing areas which are relatively wealthy. They've got more conservative constituencies. The newly elected mpes will have to reflect those constituents over the next three years or they'll find themselves voted out next time around. And although queensland does have a track record of electing conservative politicians, brisban is kind of on this conceptual border between metropolitan australia and reginal australia. Among young people in inner brisban, you have a resistancewe'll be back after this.

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